Deuteronomy 3:5
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Deuteronomy 3:5 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Deuteronomy 3:5 is a verse from the book of Deuteronomy in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "All these cities were fenced with high walls, gates, and bars; beside unwalled towns a great many." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Deuteronomy 3:5 — KJV
“All these cities were fenced with high walls, gates, and bars; beside unwalled towns a great many.”
— Deuteronomy 3:5 (KJV)
Deuteronomy 3:5 in Context — About the Book of Deuteronomy
Deuteronomy is Moses' farewell sermon on the edge of the Promised Land — a passionate retelling of the law for a new generation. Its heartbeat is love: love God with all your heart, soul, and strength. Jesus quoted Deuteronomy more than almost any other book.
Cross-References for Deuteronomy 3:5
“The son of Geber, in Ramothgilead; to him pertained the towns of Jair the son of Manasseh, which are in Gilead; to him also pertained the region of Argob, which is in Bashan, threescore great cities with walls and brasen bars: The son...: or, Bengeber”
Shares key themes with Deuteronomy 3:5: cities, walls, bars
“Also he built Bethhoron the upper, and Bethhoron the nether, fenced cities, with walls, gates, and bars;”
Shares key themes with Deuteronomy 3:5: cities, fenced, walls
“Therefore he said unto Judah, Let us build these cities, and make about them walls, and towers, gates, and bars, while the land is yet before us; because we have sought the LORD our God, we have sought him, and he hath given us rest on every side. So they built and prospered.”
Shares key themes with Deuteronomy 3:5: these, cities, walls
“These waited on the king, beside those whom the king put in the fenced cities throughout all Judah.”
Shares key themes with Deuteronomy 3:5: these, cities, fenced
“And thou shalt say, I will go up to the land of unwalled villages; I will go to them that are at rest, that dwell safely, all of them dwelling without walls, and having neither bars nor gates, safely: or, confidently”
Shares key themes with Deuteronomy 3:5: walls, gates, bars
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